"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 09 May 2007 02:55:42 Daevid Vincent wrote: >> I have a Gentoo VM that I've used for years (XP Host. Workstation 5.5.3). >> Works great. >> >> I copied the .vmdk and .vmx files to a new directory called "LAMP". I >> edited the .vmx file changing the appropriate paths. Now when I start the >> new VM, my networking fails. (I changed nothing inside the linux VM). >> >> ifconfig eth0 says: >> eth0: error fetching interface information: Device not found > > Check for other devices. udev now establishes persistent network device > names > based on MAC address (unless you add some of your own rules). It's very > likely that the MAC address of the virtual device changed, and the "new" > device is eth1 (or higher).
To original poster Daevid Vincent: I'm curious to know if Boyd's suggestion helped. I had the same problem a while back. But since I was experimenting and didn't really need the clone I'd made I ditched it. Wondering now if I just needed to look for eth1 or higher. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
